Kilmarnock 1-3 Hibernian

Updated

Hibernian won: Kilmarnock 1-3 Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership (Round 21) on Sat, 3 Jan 2026 at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock. Kilmarnock goals: Tyreece John-Jules 57'. Hibernian goals: Thody Élie Youan 5', Thody Élie Youan 71', Jamie McGrath 90'+1 (pen). Sent off: David Watson (80'). Expected goals: 0.48-2.66. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Jamie McGrath (8.8).

Match report

Hibernian beat Kilmarnock 3-1

Hibernian got the better of Kilmarnock 3-1 away from home at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park on Saturday 3 January in the Scottish Premiership.

Thody Élie Youan put Hibernian ahead on 5' (0-1), Tyreece John-Jules levelled for Kilmarnock on 57' (1-1), Thody Élie Youan restored Hibernian's lead on 71' (1-2) and Jamie McGrath made it 1-3 from the penalty spot on 90+1'.

David Watson (Kilmarnock) was sent off on 80'.

Kilmarnock had 44% of the ball, shots were 8-14 (1-9 on target) and expected goals finished 0.48-2.66. Hibernian were the better side on chances, too.

Jamie McGrath (Hibernian) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.

Attendance: 6,040. Referee: David Dickinson.

Match stats

KilmarnockHibernian
Ball possession4456
Expected goals (xG)0.482.66
Total shots814
Shots on target19
Touches in opposition box2031
Big chances14
Big chances missed01
Accurate passes265 (69%)404 (81%)
Yellow cards33
Corners53
Total shots814
Shots off target45
Shots on target19
Blocked shots30
Hit woodwork00
Shots inside box68

Lineups

Kilmarnock (5-3-2): Toby Oluwayemi, Lewis Mayo, Ethan Schilte-Brown, Robbie Deas, Ben Brannan, Dominic Thompson, David Watson, Brad Lyons, Liam Polworth, Bruce Anderson, Tyreece John-Jules

Hibernian (3-4-1-2): Raphael Sallinger, Warren O'Hora, Grant Hanley, Jack Iredale, Kanayochukwu Megwa, Josh Mulligan, Daniel Barlaser, Jamie McGrath, Junior Hoilett, Thibault Klidje, Thody Élie Youan

Key events

  • 5' · Goal · Thody Élie Youan (Hibernian)
  • 34' · Substitution · Chris Cadden for Kanayochukwu Megwa (Hibernian)
  • 45'+2 · Yellow card · Thody Élie Youan (Hibernian)
  • 46' · Substitution · Jack Thomson for Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock)
  • 52' · Substitution · Zach Mitchell for Jack Iredale (Hibernian)
  • 52' · Substitution · Jordan Obita for Junior Hoilett (Hibernian)
  • 57' · Goal · Tyreece John-Jules (Kilmarnock)
  • 61' · Substitution · Michael Schjønning-Larsen for Dominic Thompson (Kilmarnock)
  • 69' · Yellow card · Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock)
  • 71' · Goal · Thody Élie Youan (Hibernian)
  • 73' · Substitution · Rudi Allan Molotnikov for Thody Élie Youan (Hibernian)
  • 73' · Substitution · Kieron Bowie for Thibault Klidje (Hibernian)
  • 73' · Substitution · Marley Watkins for Bruce Anderson (Kilmarnock)
  • 77' · Yellow card · Raphael Sallinger (Hibernian)
  • 80' · Red card · David Watson (Kilmarnock)
  • 85' · Substitution · Scott Tiffoney for Liam Polworth (Kilmarnock)
  • 85' · Substitution · Marcus Dackers for Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock)
  • 87' · Yellow card · Marcus Dackers (Kilmarnock)
  • 90' · Yellow card · Jack Thomson (Kilmarnock)
  • 90'+1 · Goal · Jamie McGrath (Hibernian)
  • 90'+5 · Yellow card · Jordan Obita (Hibernian)

All-time head-to-head

97 league meetings since 1994: Kilmarnock 29, draws 29, Hibernian 39.

Kilmarnock vs Hibernian: full head-to-head record

Questions

Who won Kilmarnock vs Hibernian?

Hibernian won, 1-3 (Scottish Premiership) on Sat, 3 Jan 2026.

When and where is Kilmarnock vs Hibernian?

Sat, 3 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock, Scottish Premiership.

What is the head-to-head record between Kilmarnock and Hibernian?

In 97 league meetings since 1994: Kilmarnock 29 wins, 29 draws, Hibernian 39 wins (goals 118-144).